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The Graphic Designer’s Guide to Pricing, Estimating, and Budgeting

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This helpful guide provides startup and experienced design business owners with dozens of useful, creative methods for achieving profitability. Updated throughout with additional material on time management, expanded coverage of Web and multimedia pricing, and numerous new interviews with leading designers, this third edition is an invaluable industry guide focusing on these crucial aspects of running a graphic design business.

Coverage includes how to set rates, deal with competitors’ pricing, use different pricing methods, prepare estimates, draft proposals, establish and manage budgets, negotiate, and position the brand of the firm. Graphic designers will find the clearly written, practical advice indispensable to professional success.

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Absolutely excellent book! VERY HELPFUL advice for the freelance designer! I have no idea why I hesitated for so long and took so long to get this book. I kept hmmm-hmmm’ing about it and putting it off but then finally decided to take the plunge and buy it when I bought some other books a couple of weeks back and I am SO GLAD I did!!There is SO MUCH EXCELLENT ADVICE in there and tips on EVERYTHING regarding the business side.Isn’t one of the HARDEST things about freelancing figuring out how to price your rates and how to negotiate? Well, this book…